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Monday, December 21, 2009

The 12 Days of Christmas Job Hunting 2010: Day 8

In this fun and thoughtful post, David Perry gives us eight (8) unwritten rules you should follow when writing your resume. Well, that is, only if you want to get hired faster for the job you deserve.

Here's #1: Give ‘em What They Want

"You have – at most -- 30 seconds to convince a reader that your resume warrants a complete read. But you may have even less time than that!

So, the first rule of resume writing is to write one that gets to the point – FAST. you must make sure readers can find what they want in your resume – FAST. This requires you to do a lot of careful planning about every word in your resume! "And here's David's thoughts on why:

Check out David's post (CLICK HERE) for the remaining seven (7) unwritten rules about your resume. Well, that is, only if you want to get hired faster for the job you deserve.